Insurance Flashcards

1
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Premium

A

Amount of money people pay to the insurance company

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2
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Types of motor insurance

A

3rd party fire and theft

Fully comprehensive

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3
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No claims bonus

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If you don’t make a claim the premium is cheaper

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4
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3rd party fire and theft

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If it’s your fault you are not covered or your car only the other person.unless is stolen or goes on fire. Cheaper.

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5
Q

Compensation

A

The money that an insurance company pays for damage

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6
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Fully comprehensive insurance

A

Everyone in the crash is covered, more expensive

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7
Q

One example of why there would be a loading

A

Young driver

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8
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One example of why there would be a discount

A

No claims

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9
Q

Proposal form

A

Filled out when applying for Insurance
Must tell the truth
The insurance company says yes or no

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10
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Policy

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A contract between you and the insurance company that gives details about risks covered

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11
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Claim form

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When you suffer a loss and you want compensation you fill it out. You may need evidence to back up your claim.

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12
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5 principals of Insurance

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Utmost good faith
Insurable interest 
Subrogation
Indemnity 
Contribution
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13
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Utmost good faith

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You must always tell your insurance company the truth

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14
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Insurable interest

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The item must have a value

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15
Q

Contribution

A

If you are insured by two or more companies, they will pay equal amounts which will add up to your compensation

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16
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Indemnity

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You cannot make a profit from insurance

17
Q

Subrogation

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If there is a dispute over who’s fault it is, the insurance company can continue the claim in your name

18
Q

Actuary

A

Works for insurance company , uses statistics to work out the risk of an accident happening, and the premium

19
Q

Insurance broker

A

Person who you pay to contact many insurance companies to find the best deal eg. Chill insurance

20
Q

Loss adjuster

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Investigated claim for the insurance company, makes sure if the compensation is fair

21
Q

Assessor

A

Investigated claim for the person who has claimed, makes sure if the compensation is fair

22
Q

Risk

A

The likelihood of something happening

23
Q

Premium

A

Amount people pay for insurance

24
Q

Claim

A

When damage is done and asking the insurance company to pay for it